UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 2, 2004
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-13881 | 52-2055918 | ||
(State of incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
10400 Fernwood Road, Bethesda, Maryland 20817
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (301) 380-3000
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
Marriott International, Inc. today issued a press release announcing that Cendant Corporation has exercised its option to redeem Marriotts interest in the Two Flags joint venture, which owns the trademarks and licenses for the Ramada and Days Inn lodging brands in the United States.
The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||||
Date: April 2, 2004 |
By: |
/s/ Carl T. Berquist | ||
Carl T. Berquist | ||||
Executive Vice President, Financial Information and Risk Management |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
Exhibit 99 | Press release dated April 2, 2004 announcing that Cendant Corporation has exercised its option to redeem Marriotts interest in the Two Flags joint venture. |
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